A CaseofNarcolepsy Diagnosed by MultipleSleep Latency Test |
Kharp Sue Yoo, Won Kyu Choi, Jae Seung Yang, Jong Soo Kim |
Department of Pediatrics, Dong-in Hospital, Kangnung, Korea |
수면잠복기 반복검사(MultipleSleepLatencyTest)로 진단된 기면병 1례 |
유갑수, 최원규, 양재승, 김종수 |
강릉 동인병원 소아과 |
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Abstract |
Narcolepsy is a serious, lifelong, disabling disorder characterized by a tetrad of symptoms including excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucination, and sleep paralysis. We experienced a 14 year old boy with a narcolepsy diagnosed by typical clinical symptoms above mentioned and multiple sleep latency test. A brief review of the related literatures was also made. |
Key Words:
Narcolepsy, Multiple sleep latency test |
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